Alternatives to Documenso

Open-source document signing with templates and integrations. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Documenso.

  • OpenSign

    Open-source electronic document signing platform.

    FreemiumOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    OpenSign is also open source and self-hostable with templates, signing order and an API, though the roster describes it as younger and less polished.

  • Docusign

    A commercial electronic signature and agreement management platform for sending, signing and tracking documents.

    FreemiumProprietaryAndroidiOSWeb

    Docusign is a widely recognised commercial signing platform with workflow automation and APIs, but it is closed source, paid for sending, and not self-hostable.

  • Dropbox Sign

    Dropbox's electronic signature service, formerly HelloSign, for sending, signing and managing agreements online.

    PaidProprietaryWeb

    Dropbox Sign integrates closely with Dropbox storage and lets recipients sign without an account, but it is paid, closed source and hosted only.

  • SignWell

    A web-based electronic signature service for sending documents for signing and tracking them.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    SignWell is a hosted, closed-source signing service with audit trails and a REST API, on a freemium plan without self-hosting.

  • PandaDoc

    A web platform for creating, approving, tracking and e-signing proposals, quotes and other business documents.

    FreemiumProprietaryAndroidiOSWeb

    PandaDoc handles creating, approving, signing and paying for proposals and quotes in one hosted platform, aimed at sales teams rather than self-hosters.

  • DocuSeal

    An open-source platform for creating fillable document forms and collecting electronic signatures, hosted or self-hosted.

    FreemiumOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    DocuSeal is also open source and self-hostable, and it handles PDF, Office documents and images with embeddable signing forms; business features cost extra.

  • airSlate SignNow

    An online e-signature service for signing your own documents and sending documents to others for signature.

    PaidProprietaryAndroidiOSWeb

    airSlate SignNow adds Android and iOS apps, bulk sending and plans with unlimited users, but it is a paid, closed-source hosted service with no self-hosting.

  • BoldSign

    A web-based e-signature service for sending, signing and tracking documents, with an API for embedding.

    PaidProprietaryWeb

    BoldSign offers unlimited e-signatures on paid plans, bulk sending and an embedding API, but it is a closed-source hosted service that is paid after the trial.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.

  • Cognito Forms

    An online form builder with calculations, payments, e-signatures and approval workflows.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

  • Paperless-ngx

    Turns scanned paper into a searchable archive: OCR, automatic tagging, full-text search and a web interface you host yourself.

    FreeOpen sourceLinuxSelf-hostedWeb

  • Jotform

    A drag-and-drop online form builder with templates, payment collection and integrations with business apps.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

  • DocHub

    An online PDF editor for annotating, filling, signing and sharing documents in the browser.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

  • Lumin

    A cloud PDF editor for viewing, editing, annotating and signing PDFs, with Google integration.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

  • PDFelement

    A commercial PDF editor for creating, converting, editing, annotating, protecting and signing PDF files.

    PaidProprietaryWindowsmacOSAndroidiOSWeb